Senior Security Consultant – Security Architecture

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11 months ago
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Senior Security Consultant – Security Architecture

About Bridewell

One of the most exciting prospects in the UK cyber security sector today, Bridewell is a leading cyber security services company specialising in protecting and transforming critical business functions for some of the world’s most trusted organisations. We are the trusted partner for operators of essential services and provide end-to-end cyber security capabilities that help our clients overcome their security challenges, allowing them to operate safely and securely.

Bridewell holds the Gold level, Investors in People award which we feel solidifies and reflects on the outstanding calibre that makes us truly one team.

Who are we looking for?

A passionate, technology-focused individual with an honest and empathetic approach to customer conversations. You will have hands-on experience in Security Architecture and Cloud Security, capable of delivering comprehensive and robust security solutions to diverse audiences. You will have owned, led, and developed end-to-end solution architectures for projects with high security requirements.

What you’ll be doing:

This role is within our Security Architecture and Cyber Consulting teams, meaning you’ll work with a variety of clients across industries including Financial Services, Critical National Infrastructure, and Government. At the Senior Consultant level, you will deliver a range of Security Architecture projects effectively.

  • Provide subject matter expertise on security best practices, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems and data.
  • Support and advise on projects and change initiatives to maintain security posture and adhere to security policies, procedures, and blueprints.
  • Conduct security architecture reviews and report findings to executives and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with client teams for effective delivery of security architecture as a service.

You will need to have experience in:

  • Delivering and maintaining enterprise security solutions/architecture in areas such as Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security (Azure, AWS, GCP), Network Security, DevSecOps, Security Monitoring & Remediation, and Zero Trust Security Architecture.
  • Knowledge of Secure Software Development Life Cycle and frameworks like TOGAF or SABSA.
  • Understanding of Information Security risk management tools and techniques.
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks like ISO27001, PCI-DSS, CIS Benchmarks, and Cloud Platform Well Architected Frameworks.
  • Designing and implementing enterprise security controls following industry best practices.
  • Security governance and compliance across public, private, and government sectors.
  • Awareness of the cyber threat landscape and security solutions, especially in Cloud environments.

What’s in it for you?

Our vision is to create a safe, inclusive digital world where people and organizations can thrive. We value doing the right thing, teamwork, and going above and beyond. We offer a range of benefits including 25 days holiday, flexible working, performance bonuses, pension, employee share schemes, personal and family leave, training budgets, healthcare, and more.

Location:Bridewell operates a hybrid and flexible working policy, with occasional travel to sites. To qualify, you must hold SC clearance or be willing to obtain it.

Bridewell values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and able to give their best.


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